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five things you need to know, president obama continues his bus tour through the states today. he's visiting a school in poland ohio, and mitt romney is going to pittsburgh as part of his bus tour. governor o mali will be in annapolis, basically takes you to ten different stops to have historical significance to the war in the city and the naval academy and there's plans to open an exhibit in april next year. >>> a hearing being held today in the case of the army major accused of going on a shooting rampage, he's charged with 13 counts of premed day at a -- premeditated murder. >>> nine years were hit by tornadoes last year, and five in joplin missouri, and major league baseball a, state farm and habitat for humanity teamed up to the build the homes. >>> tomorrow is the deadline, to be extradited in sweden, he's wanted on sexual assault charges, he's trying to seek political asylum the at embassy in london to avoid extradition. >> it took me a second to get there. >> we got it. >> all right, time now for a check on weather, i kind of want to go back to that storm story, because
five things you need to know, president obama continues his bus tour through the states today. he's visiting a school in poland ohio, and mitt romney is going to pittsburgh as part of his bus tour. governor o mali will be in annapolis, basically takes you to ten different stops to have historical significance to the war in the city and the naval academy and there's plans to open an exhibit in april next year. >>> a hearing being held today in the case of the army major accused of going...
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obama called indonesia home. >> as a young boy, i was coming to a different world. but the people in indonesia quickly made me feel at home. >> reporter: in 1967, the president's mother remarried an indonesian man and moved with her son to the pacific island nation. >> i learned to love endough nearbia while flying kites and running along the patty fields and catching dragon flies, buying from the street vendors. >> reporter: next up a summit with world leaders in south korea where the focus will be on the global economic recovery. karen travers, abc news travel with the president in jakarta. >>> five minutes after the hour at six, ravens leave to play in atlanta tomorrow night. and ray rice has about, what, 80,000 friends on facebook and he tweets. and the tweet that you received yesterday from ray raised a little questions here. really, it was on monday that ray was stopped by a baltimore county police officer in the parking lot of the game stop store in owings mills because his tinted windows were too dark. sent out a twitter message saying "just got pulled over
obama called indonesia home. >> as a young boy, i was coming to a different world. but the people in indonesia quickly made me feel at home. >> reporter: in 1967, the president's mother remarried an indonesian man and moved with her son to the pacific island nation. >> i learned to love endough nearbia while flying kites and running along the patty fields and catching dragon flies, buying from the street vendors. >> reporter: next up a summit with world leaders in south...
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obama says they have ten days to reach an agreement. rupert murdock is in london where a scandal is threatening his empire. his paper fold for -- folded for good. outraged over the scandal, it's likely to derail his deal for a british tv service. transformers dark of the moon held on to the top spot. it is now the biggest domestic hit of the year with $261 million in sales so far. and today is 7-eleven. guess which convenience store is offering up free slurpees. they expect to give away five million of the drinks. that's america's money. i am peggy bunker. [ kara ] over three thousand entered. five made it to times square ♪ and one rose above the rest congratulations to courtney reid the winner of this year's folgers jingle contest. ♪ >>> 11 minutes after 6. welcome bafnlgt it's prime time wedding season. every bride is going to tell you guys it's all about the dress. but if you look online to be a stunner, you may want to be careful because as joce sterman shows us, it's scam alert trying to save a buck may turn no bride zilla when
obama says they have ten days to reach an agreement. rupert murdock is in london where a scandal is threatening his empire. his paper fold for -- folded for good. outraged over the scandal, it's likely to derail his deal for a british tv service. transformers dark of the moon held on to the top spot. it is now the biggest domestic hit of the year with $261 million in sales so far. and today is 7-eleven. guess which convenience store is offering up free slurpees. they expect to give away five...
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closer to a deal wrangling over the last minute legislation to avert the cliff and president barack obama called for immediate action that there was no vote in the senate. majority leader, harry reid says lawmakers negotiated through the night and expected to come together around 11:00. if congress doesn't agree, spending cuts will go in to effect and we will pay more taxes. the impact is more than $3400 in a year. >>> she was supposed to return to work this week, instead, secretary of state, hilary clinton is in the hospital. treated for a blood clot that resulted after a fall earlier this month. >> reporter: hilary clinton was admitted to new york presbyterian hospital with a blood clot from a concussion she suffered several weeks ago. he doctors discovered the clot earlier in the day during a follow up exam. no details of where the clot is or other concerns have been releasede first time clinton has been diagnosed with a blood clot. in 98 she was admitted for a clot behind her right knee. the 65-year-old had a stomach virus this month and became dehydrated, fainted and struck her head.
closer to a deal wrangling over the last minute legislation to avert the cliff and president barack obama called for immediate action that there was no vote in the senate. majority leader, harry reid says lawmakers negotiated through the night and expected to come together around 11:00. if congress doesn't agree, spending cuts will go in to effect and we will pay more taxes. the impact is more than $3400 in a year. >>> she was supposed to return to work this week, instead, secretary of...
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president obama has been preparing for the debate at camp david. mitt romney in florida. he gave this advice during a football game. a new poll shows the president has a 5 point lead among voters. another poll shows the race is a dead heat at 47%. denied instead of circling each other, candidates will be sitting for what many consider a make or break moment. >>> we want top save money on our electric bill. we have a warning for you today. >> if someone shows up offering a home energy audit, don't fall for it. >>> a scam is hitting homeowners across the country. >> joce sterman has the details. >> reporter: debby wanted to cut back on her electric bill. when someone offed a home energy audit, she agreed. >> he presented himself as if he were an official welcomes w the state or city or local energy company. >> reporter: after a quick check of the attic, windows and doors , the auditor, turned on the hard sell and told the cats, they needed to buy a 4000- dollar solar blanket. >> i was mad that he misguided us. >> reporter: she was one victim of what the consumer federation
president obama has been preparing for the debate at camp david. mitt romney in florida. he gave this advice during a football game. a new poll shows the president has a 5 point lead among voters. another poll shows the race is a dead heat at 47%. denied instead of circling each other, candidates will be sitting for what many consider a make or break moment. >>> we want top save money on our electric bill. we have a warning for you today. >> if someone shows up offering a home...
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. >>> president barack obama is standing up for his supreme court pick. the president says attacks on elena kagan have been gruel. the president said the members of the senate should vote their conscience on the nomination. >>> the president made those remarks at the g-20 summit in toronto over the weekend. world leaders have set a lofty deficit-cutting goal including total debt stabilization by the year 2015. leaders have backed the pledge to cut budget deficits in half by 2011. >>> tropical storm alex dropped heavy rain in cancun over the weekend. is now a threat to the oil recovery efforts. in those operations, if they have to be shut down, researchers say that'd mean about 2.5 million gallons of oil would flow into the gulf every single day. >> there may have to be a decision taken in the best interest of the safety of the well and well site. >> a group called hands across the sapped did just that this weekend. in nearly seven locations across the country and on six continents calling for an end to oil drilling and calling for clean energy. >>> coming
. >>> president barack obama is standing up for his supreme court pick. the president says attacks on elena kagan have been gruel. the president said the members of the senate should vote their conscience on the nomination. >>> the president made those remarks at the g-20 summit in toronto over the weekend. world leaders have set a lofty deficit-cutting goal including total debt stabilization by the year 2015. leaders have backed the pledge to cut budget deficits in half by...
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president obama's plan would cut the deaf set by 4 trillion dollars. twice what republicans proposed. to do that, the president and democrats are calling for some tax increases including ending subsidies for oil and gas companies and closing tax loopholes for some businesses. that's a nonstarter for republicans. >> we are not going to raise tax in the middle of this horribleeconomic situation. >> reporter: republicans are pushing for cuts to medicaid and medicare and social security. president obama told lawmakers last night he is prepared to put social security on the table but some democratic lawmakers say no way. >> house democrats are not supporting any cuts in benefits for social security or medicare. >> reporter: the obama administration is warning of the dire consequences of what would happen if the government hits the credit limit and can't pay its bills. >> you will see catastrophic damage across the american economy and across the global economy. >> reporter: president obama holds a press conference this morning and later today will meet with
president obama's plan would cut the deaf set by 4 trillion dollars. twice what republicans proposed. to do that, the president and democrats are calling for some tax increases including ending subsidies for oil and gas companies and closing tax loopholes for some businesses. that's a nonstarter for republicans. >> we are not going to raise tax in the middle of this horribleeconomic situation. >> reporter: republicans are pushing for cuts to medicaid and medicare and social...
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former secret service agent who is running for maryland senate and says he disagrees with president obama's politics but respects the commander in chief. he is a republican in a state that has not what gop senator since 1987. >>> now, maryland's most powerful doppler radar and the forecast certified most accurate by weatherate. >>> good morning. we are starting off the morning on the warm side. in the afternoon, it will be on the hot side going through today and tomorrow. maryland's most powerful radar is dry and that's the trend going throughout today. tomorrow will be a different story especially going into the afternoon and evening. but right now, the temperatures coming in right around 70 degrees at perry hall. mid -- perry hall middle school. and at 8 p.m. around 7 2. 90 by lunchtime. and it will be hume aid and continues noel 4 p.m. hot outside and make sure if you step out and about today, put on the sunscreen. the uv index is on the extreme side so you can get burnt very quickly. megan. >>> all right we will look at traffic right now. this morning, we will see how things are moving
former secret service agent who is running for maryland senate and says he disagrees with president obama's politics but respects the commander in chief. he is a republican in a state that has not what gop senator since 1987. >>> now, maryland's most powerful doppler radar and the forecast certified most accurate by weatherate. >>> good morning. we are starting off the morning on the warm side. in the afternoon, it will be on the hot side going through today and tomorrow....
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. >>> president obama took his gun control message on the road. the president went to minnesota to push for stricter measures because he said the state is making progress in its efforts to reviews gun violence. he heard from elected leaders before making a remark to a crowd of supporters. >> if there's just one life we can save, we have an obligation to try. >> the president is pushing for laws that limit the number of rounds in a magazine, renew a band on assault weapons and require universal background checks for all gun purchases. as for the picture that was released over the weekend of the president shooting clay pigeons, the white house said it hasn't decided to respond to that about the president's personal experience shooting firearms. >> well, maryland is also considering new gun laws in an attempt to curb gun violence. scholars gathered. it was an hope discussion on guns. >> not to prevent that any of us in the room have the right answer. but to have a discussion to talk openly and frankly about some of the solutions that we were should b
. >>> president obama took his gun control message on the road. the president went to minnesota to push for stricter measures because he said the state is making progress in its efforts to reviews gun violence. he heard from elected leaders before making a remark to a crowd of supporters. >> if there's just one life we can save, we have an obligation to try. >> the president is pushing for laws that limit the number of rounds in a magazine, renew a band on assault weapons...
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sherrie johnson is here with details. >> reporter: well, president obama voiced some interest in a bipartisan plan proposed by the so-called gang of six. it's a group of senators from both parties who come up with a proposal that would cut the deficit by 4 trillion u.s. dollars and possibly break the economy threatening deadlock. the government says the ceiling must be raised by august 2nd to avoid huge ink problems. president -- huge economic problems. the president said the white house has not had a chance to go over every detail. he said it was consistent with the proposal he urged. the bill is not expected to pass in the senate but the president said he would veto such a bill. >> my hope is that we can start gathering everybody over the next couple days to choose a clear direction and get the issue resolved. >> reporter: a senate mi majority leader says he will hold another debt meeting today at the white house. abc2 news, sherrie johnson. >>> if you want to ask the president, you can have your -- about the debt talks or anything else, you can do it friday at college park he will be speak
sherrie johnson is here with details. >> reporter: well, president obama voiced some interest in a bipartisan plan proposed by the so-called gang of six. it's a group of senators from both parties who come up with a proposal that would cut the deficit by 4 trillion u.s. dollars and possibly break the economy threatening deadlock. the government says the ceiling must be raised by august 2nd to avoid huge ink problems. president -- huge economic problems. the president said the white house...
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we are talking about president obama's announcement to support same sex marriage. sherrie johnson joins with us new reactionton this issue that's not going away soon. >> reporter: president obama's decision to back same sex marriage i go night concern thatspilled over into church services. here at rising sun baptist church pastor burns who is also a maryland state delegate is not mensing words about the president's decision to endorse same sex marriage. he says politics trumps religious beliefs. the public debate over same sex marriage made its way into commencement addresss and politicians also weighed in on both sides after a newsweek cover sparked more public discussion. >> are you expect -- i expected the president to support it because frankly the absence of any good reason against it once you believe people believe people ought to be treated fairly. >> he said his views were evolving. call me cynical but i wasn't sure his views on marriage. [audio not understandable] >> reporter: the president is likely to talk about other issues the country is facing such is
we are talking about president obama's announcement to support same sex marriage. sherrie johnson joins with us new reactionton this issue that's not going away soon. >> reporter: president obama's decision to back same sex marriage i go night concern thatspilled over into church services. here at rising sun baptist church pastor burns who is also a maryland state delegate is not mensing words about the president's decision to endorse same sex marriage. he says politics trumps religious...
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. >> first lady michelle obama is hoping to get kids outside and active to fight childhood obesity. we will see the first lady run again. i like when she runs. there she goes. she is going to run. she kicked off the south lawn series inviting local children to take part in physical activitys on the south lawn. trainers with the washington red skins the capitals, the nationals and other sports teams will take part in the program. >> she can play defensive back. >> she has the guns. >>> here is the story that may have you rethinking about where you eat lunch. >> the food police released a list of the off the chart restaurant dishes, we are not talking about off the chart great, these are loaded with calories and danger. >> reporter: big sellers at top food chains across the country. loaded with hidden fat, salt and sugar. this california pizza kitchen packs nearly 1700-calories and more than two days worth of salt. these two bob evans hot cakes have more calories and saturated fat than two country fried steaks and four eggs. that's a days worth of saturated fat. 17 teaspoons of sugar,
. >> first lady michelle obama is hoping to get kids outside and active to fight childhood obesity. we will see the first lady run again. i like when she runs. there she goes. she is going to run. she kicked off the south lawn series inviting local children to take part in physical activitys on the south lawn. trainers with the washington red skins the capitals, the nationals and other sports teams will take part in the program. >> she can play defensive back. >> she has the...
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the latest poll says one in ten americans approves of president obama's economic performance. >> we think the problems are going to continue to unfold over the next 18 to 24 months. >>> some experts say don't worry. some companies are stocking up and buying back their own stocks in a show of confidence. mortgage rates have history their lowest levels in history. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> sugar land took to the stage thursday for the first time after the stage collapse in indiana. >> in honor of those people who were wounded in those beautiful lives that were lost, we ask you to join us now that i moment of silence. >>> after a moment of silence the band launched interest their song called love. >>> congresswoman michelle bachmann is making a promise. she says if she is elected, cheap gas, $2. experts say the problem with this claim is completely fast free, because it is not up to the president to fix oil prices. the only way for gas prices to get back to $2 a gallon is for the global economy to tank. along with the price that would go down. >>> it is an entirely irrational, baseless
the latest poll says one in ten americans approves of president obama's economic performance. >> we think the problems are going to continue to unfold over the next 18 to 24 months. >>> some experts say don't worry. some companies are stocking up and buying back their own stocks in a show of confidence. mortgage rates have history their lowest levels in history. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> sugar land took to the stage thursday for the first time after the stage...
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president barack obama fearing back. he took a swat at governor rick perry create seizing -- criticizing the governor. the presidents will spoke of the audience row action who cheered at the prospect of someone dying because he didn't have health insurance or booing a day soldier. >>> sheryl sand boarntion gaga attended as a paying guest. show said show wanted to meet with the president and her concerns about voting. not clear if the two were able to have that discussion. >>> a woman seven monthses pregnant now behind bars for burglary. this soon to be mom is accused of taking' way the pillow cases filled with jewelry and other items. show and an acome miss are suspected in other robberies. >>> a pastor handed out thousands in cash, asking the members to take the money and pay it forward. every envelope had either a $10, $23 or $50 package. >> it will benefit then tire neighborhood. >> the pastor is asking them to speak outside the bomb. they are hoping it will then be put into the comopt, allowing that community to gre.
president barack obama fearing back. he took a swat at governor rick perry create seizing -- criticizing the governor. the presidents will spoke of the audience row action who cheered at the prospect of someone dying because he didn't have health insurance or booing a day soldier. >>> sheryl sand boarntion gaga attended as a paying guest. show said show wanted to meet with the president and her concerns about voting. not clear if the two were able to have that discussion. >>>...
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. >>> tonight president obama will host a dinner for to honor ramadan. it is celebrated through fast and go prayer. >>> the baltimore county school board plans to vote on a revised policy that would allow ptas and other groups to raise money. administrators prohibited third party vendors from earning profits at county schools. this forced longstanding events like craft fairs to be cancelled. >>> the hot weather has taken a toll on our state. here in maryland, four more deaths had been linked to the summer's hot weather, bringing the total of heat related death to his 25. >>> coming home it was like a war zone. >> you turn here and there. >> that was the feeling from many residents in new jersey after a storm caused tons of damage. local officials working to remove the trees and helping to clean up. many are happy the winds have calmed down. 71 this morning, 56 green bay. 40 international falls. you can watch that wrap around. it looks like a pinwheel here. future radar highlights, some clouds this afternoon and maybe a disturbance kicking off some hours.
. >>> tonight president obama will host a dinner for to honor ramadan. it is celebrated through fast and go prayer. >>> the baltimore county school board plans to vote on a revised policy that would allow ptas and other groups to raise money. administrators prohibited third party vendors from earning profits at county schools. this forced longstanding events like craft fairs to be cancelled. >>> the hot weather has taken a toll on our state. here in maryland, four...
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. >>> bill clinton is headlining a event supporting president obama. the cast of the wires cohosting a fund-raiser with obama today in martha's vineyard. >>> a account like university in -- catholic university in ohio is dropping university for student in response to health care that requires health care for medication. >>> could you become a millionaire today? maybe if you have the power ball winning ticket. tonight is the drawing for $320 million. it's the fourth largest jackpot in power ball history. >>> the botched marriage of kim kardashian is playing out in court. a motion hearing has been scheduled for her divorce from basketball player chris humphries. the marriage lasted 72 days. >>> a big day today for hundreds of thousands of people who cameto the united states as children without any documentation. >> they could begin applying to stay in the country and avoid deportation. we will introduce you to a man why this day means so much. >> no doubt about it. this is a-- mosquitoes are annoying but there's one particular type that's breeding like c
. >>> bill clinton is headlining a event supporting president obama. the cast of the wires cohosting a fund-raiser with obama today in martha's vineyard. >>> a account like university in -- catholic university in ohio is dropping university for student in response to health care that requires health care for medication. >>> could you become a millionaire today? maybe if you have the power ball winning ticket. tonight is the drawing for $320 million. it's the fourth...
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this roman catholic broadcasting network is suing the obama administration for saying they have to pay for women's coverage. they said this is unconstitutional. it would require the church to violate principles. lawsuits have been filed by a catholic college and a protestant university. >>> towson could join a number of colleges offering plan b in vending machines. they're considering putting it into the schools. the idea is being researched and it would take a year before it goes into place. we want to know what you think about this? should plan b be made available in vending had been -- vending machines. >>> if you're looking for something fun to do, we have the new thing. >> there's a new art studio in timonium. sherrie johnson is there. do you have a work of art to show us this morning? >> reporter: i'm working on it. it's a work of art. it's like a sunset and a sun. this is what i'm dreaming of, a beautiful, beautiful day. so, we're here in timonium, live. we're talking about a brand-new art studio that opens for kids. it's called abra kaboodle. tomorrow, from 1:00 to 4:00. there'
this roman catholic broadcasting network is suing the obama administration for saying they have to pay for women's coverage. they said this is unconstitutional. it would require the church to violate principles. lawsuits have been filed by a catholic college and a protestant university. >>> towson could join a number of colleges offering plan b in vending machines. they're considering putting it into the schools. the idea is being researched and it would take a year before it goes into...
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exasperation is visible on president barack obama's face. >> we have to plug the hole. n a worst case scenario it could go on until august. abc news, washington. >> that massive oil spill is ruining the excitement for this opening of a new international airport in the florida pan handle. the panama airport will serve delta airlines and flights that include baltimore. they hope to bring towerists to their beaches and known for their lovely white sand, but so far it has stayed away from that area. but they say the work to restore the beaches. and for continuing coverage log on to www.abc2news.com and find our special gulf oil spill section. >>> well today president barack obama signed a policy requiring the government to have tougher mileage and emoigs standards for trucks. in 20 years he wants them to use half the fuel and half the pollution. he's calling for the standards to put in effect with big rig and work trucks for the first time and wants stronger standards for cars and light trucks. >>> well marryyland is expanding oyster farming to more shell fish farming. they
exasperation is visible on president barack obama's face. >> we have to plug the hole. n a worst case scenario it could go on until august. abc news, washington. >> that massive oil spill is ruining the excitement for this opening of a new international airport in the florida pan handle. the panama airport will serve delta airlines and flights that include baltimore. they hope to bring towerists to their beaches and known for their lovely white sand, but so far it has stayed away...
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plus, president obama takes his state iewf -- of the union message on the road. we'll be right back. >>> the legendary penn state coach joe paterno made its way to a priest service. he died sunday, two months after being diagnosed with lung cancer. >>> a campus memorial is scheduled for tomorrow. >>> arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords returned to the house floor today to officially resign. giffords was shot at a community eye vent in tiew -- event in tucson a little over a year ago. she handed in her letter of resignation. >>> a baltimore city organization known for years for helping the homeless and less fortunate is taking steps toward getting men back to work. charley crowson explains. >> reporter: it's a look ronald brown hasn't seen in more than a dozen years. >> at my grandmother's funeral in '98. >> reporter: but today he's suiting up to change his life. how does it feel wearing a suit right now? after years of nowhere to call home. >> out on the streets homeless. >> reporter: now he's getting help from the franciscan center a program now two years o
plus, president obama takes his state iewf -- of the union message on the road. we'll be right back. >>> the legendary penn state coach joe paterno made its way to a priest service. he died sunday, two months after being diagnosed with lung cancer. >>> a campus memorial is scheduled for tomorrow. >>> arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords returned to the house floor today to officially resign. giffords was shot at a community eye vent in tiew -- event in tucson a...
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. >> president obama set a deadline for passing health care reform by christmas, but that might be about to change. >>> christmas is just around the corn er. >> justin berk with your weather. >> i think we're going to get our due as well. the cold air catching up to a storm. it's going to build in over the weekend. 24 right now. stevenson university. good morning to all my friends out there. currently dry. it appears as if we should stay dry today and tomorrow. the weekend is a different story. 24 belair, 29 right now in stevensville. as we go through the day. we'll see some clouds begin to move in and perhaps sticking up late in the day towards the evening. guaranteed high of 39. it gets colder tomorrow and colder over the weekend. temperatures likely stuck below freezing and developing winter storm with at least moderate accumulation. stick around, we'll talk about that in a bit. it is 6:01 right now. i'm getting scared looks from jamie and megan. i'm not sure if we have to work the weekend yet, but hang onto that. >> traffic looks good this morning on the beltway. i have a serious inc
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first lady michelle obama is teeming up with major league baseball and they are coming right here to camden yards. it's all a part of a new initiative to keep kids healthy. this is part of her let's move program. it's actually been very since very important since the president took office. it's to give kids more chances and venues to play baseball. the players association is taking an active role. 50 young baseball players from baltimore are scheduled to work out with members of the tampa bay rays and the baltimore orioles after the first lady's announcement. the first lady hosted this health fair at the white house last october with local elementary school students, teachers and parents. >> one of the things i want to do is to begin focusing on ways this administration can help parents, kids and families in tackling all these challenges. >> reporter: that game starts tonight at 7:05. the first lady will throw out the first pitch. she'll be accompanied with young baseball players. fans are encouraged to arrive early because there will be extra tight security tonight. sherrie johnson,
first lady michelle obama is teeming up with major league baseball and they are coming right here to camden yards. it's all a part of a new initiative to keep kids healthy. this is part of her let's move program. it's actually been very since very important since the president took office. it's to give kids more chances and venues to play baseball. the players association is taking an active role. 50 young baseball players from baltimore are scheduled to work out with members of the tampa bay...
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. >>> and president obama is trying to figure out the fallout from the scandal of the secret service detail. >>> and how brides are trying to stay trim enough to fit into their wedding gown. [ woman ] when my asthma symptoms returned my doctor prescribed dulera to help prevent them. [ male announcer ] dulera is for patients 12 and older whose asthma is not well controlled on a long-term asthma control medicine, like an inhaled corticosteroid. dulera will not replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. dulera helps significantly improve lung function. this was shown over a 6 month clinical study. dulera contains formoterol, which increases the risk of death from asthma problems and may increase the risk of hospitalization in children and adolescents. dulera is not for people whose asthma is well controlled with a long-term asthma control medicine, like an inhaled corticosteroid. once your asthma is well controlled your doctor will decide if you can stop dulera and prescribe a different asthma control medicine, like an inhaled corticosteroid. do not take dulera more than prescribed.
. >>> and president obama is trying to figure out the fallout from the scandal of the secret service detail. >>> and how brides are trying to stay trim enough to fit into their wedding gown. [ woman ] when my asthma symptoms returned my doctor prescribed dulera to help prevent them. [ male announcer ] dulera is for patients 12 and older whose asthma is not well controlled on a long-term asthma control medicine, like an inhaled corticosteroid. dulera will not replace a rescue...
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. >>> and today, president obama wants congressional leaders back at the white house. they will try to work things out on the budget for the rest of the 2011 fiscal year. if they don't, part of the government could be shut down by midnight on friday. >>> time 5:56. and since the march 11th japanese earthquake, dangerous levels of radiation has been leaking from the fukushima power station. >>> coming next, in our next newshour, we will update you on the situation at the power plant as workers struggle to keep the damage at a minimum mum. >>> college age -- minimum mum. >>> -- minimum. >>> college age women are having more discussion about weight more than ever and we will tell you why. >>> the royal wedding day is weeks awaych the special treat offered in honor of kate and william. >>> now eye good morning maryland" -- now "good morning maryland." >>> a law aimed at protectingcyclists is on the table. >>> community leader work to educate them -- leaders work to educate themselves and kids about sexting. >>> a major breach could bring scamers right to your door. details
. >>> and today, president obama wants congressional leaders back at the white house. they will try to work things out on the budget for the rest of the 2011 fiscal year. if they don't, part of the government could be shut down by midnight on friday. >>> time 5:56. and since the march 11th japanese earthquake, dangerous levels of radiation has been leaking from the fukushima power station. >>> coming next, in our next newshour, we will update you on the situation at...
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president barack obama repealed it in december, but a slow down for the rollout meant the policy couldn't be lifted until nine months later. >> we are in the middle of the war. the don't ask, don't tell policy the lowest priority in my mind. >> when it became law, 4 4% of americans were in favor of gays and lesbians openly serving in the military. the number has grown to 7 7%. >>> plans maybe coming together to try and expands the elementary school in stonily. it's one of the most overcrowded schools in the county. open this fall to 677 students. it was designated for 499. part of the solution could be three miles north. the carver center will get a new building in the fall and old building empty. officials can't confirm a plan to bus the entire population from stonily to carver, see here, a spokesman told abc2 news, quote, if this is going to be done it would hasten the construction or renovation that would be about to take place. >> the greater good of potentially moving our kid for a year is hopefully going to sway the rest of the parents this is a good decision. >> a meeting is schedu
president barack obama repealed it in december, but a slow down for the rollout meant the policy couldn't be lifted until nine months later. >> we are in the middle of the war. the don't ask, don't tell policy the lowest priority in my mind. >> when it became law, 4 4% of americans were in favor of gays and lesbians openly serving in the military. the number has grown to 7 7%. >>> plans maybe coming together to try and expands the elementary school in stonily. it's one of...
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martin o'malley speaking out about the ruling on the affordable health care act you may know it as obama kay. he made appearance yesterday morning striking back at lawmakers who say penalizing people who didn't purchase health care is a massive tax increase. >> the massive so called tax increase is the free loader penalty. 1-2% of people could afford health care. >> mitt romney, john boehner and other republicans vowed to repeal the health care law following this year's election. >>> reports issued about adults who are subjected to physical punishment. they are more likely to experience mental disorders, in february it was issued in canada and today coming out in the journal of pediatrics. depression, anxiety and alcohol abuse maybe attributed to physical punishment like spanking when they were younger. weigh in, we want to know what you think. >>> july is the halfway point for 2012, the state of new laws across the country and beginning of fiscal year for the states. interesting one for you, idaho, law enforcement can issue warrants via fax. we will keep you posted on oh question quirky
martin o'malley speaking out about the ruling on the affordable health care act you may know it as obama kay. he made appearance yesterday morning striking back at lawmakers who say penalizing people who didn't purchase health care is a massive tax increase. >> the massive so called tax increase is the free loader penalty. 1-2% of people could afford health care. >> mitt romney, john boehner and other republicans vowed to repeal the health care law following this year's election....
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obama administration said the government pays for disasters by borrowing which increases the deficits. have enough tang and salt >>> most of the roads are back open in downtown baltimore which will hopefully make the commute easier, weather permitting. racers came out for the grand prix in charm city. the drivers who they liked the race course and the city too, one driver said he hasn't seen as many people in the indy car race all season. other drivers said it was the best street race on the schedule. more than 150,000 people came out to watch the action. one says it was the most successful american race in 30 years. >>> we won't have the numbers until thursday, businesses already weighing in about whether the race was help or hurt. reaction to the race was mixed. some owners say they saw great numbers, up 20% in sales, but other shops shutdown for the weekend expecting customers, either couldn't make it or be able to get to stores because of closures. >> a lot of people stayed out of the city, regular shoppers, i had the impression most of the visitors were in the self enclosed area.
obama administration said the government pays for disasters by borrowing which increases the deficits. have enough tang and salt >>> most of the roads are back open in downtown baltimore which will hopefully make the commute easier, weather permitting. racers came out for the grand prix in charm city. the drivers who they liked the race course and the city too, one driver said he hasn't seen as many people in the indy car race all season. other drivers said it was the best street race...
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. >>> seven states are asking a federal judge to block an obama administration mandate requiring birth control coverage for myees of religious affiliated hospitals. schools and other programs. so that lawsuit says the new rules violate the first amendment rights of groups that object to the use of contraception. the obama administration officials have said they will ship the re-- shift the requirement from the employers to health insurers themselves. states named in the suits are nebraska, michigan, ohio, oklahoma, south carolina and texas. >>> congress picking up the contraception debate even though they are not in session. >> elijah cummings what few comments on the subject. sherrie johnson joins us now with exactly what he had to say. >> reporter: yes, congressional democrats held a hearing on the obama administration decision to require coverage by health care plans. maryland congressman elijah cummings made a few comments and at issue is the obama administration controversial requirement that health insurance cover contraceptive at religiously affiliated institution. demjanjuk cra
. >>> seven states are asking a federal judge to block an obama administration mandate requiring birth control coverage for myees of religious affiliated hospitals. schools and other programs. so that lawsuit says the new rules violate the first amendment rights of groups that object to the use of contraception. the obama administration officials have said they will ship the re-- shift the requirement from the employers to health insurers themselves. states named in the suits are...
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president obama is softening the stance on negotiations to raise the government's borrowing power and tempers are flaring as republicans and democrats try to reach a short- term deal. >> once again, the radical right is more worried about protecting their next election than protecting the greatest generation. or investing in the next generation. what a sham. what a scam. i would be tempted to just blow it off if it were not so cruel, stupid and dangerous. >> the commander in chief says that he would sign a temporary agreement to prevent a financial default and is a far cry from the original stance that he said whoa veto a short- term deal. the negotiations will continue in washington today the second day of august, august 2nd is the deadline less than two weeks away. >>> all right. in our democracy 2011 report this morning, those running against her say the current mayor doesn't go far enough. but mayor stephanie rawlings- blake says it's start and is proposing a 9% property tax cut over nine years and wants to use the money from slots to help. the city's tax rate is almost twice as h
president obama is softening the stance on negotiations to raise the government's borrowing power and tempers are flaring as republicans and democrats try to reach a short- term deal. >> once again, the radical right is more worried about protecting their next election than protecting the greatest generation. or investing in the next generation. what a sham. what a scam. i would be tempted to just blow it off if it were not so cruel, stupid and dangerous. >> the commander in chief...
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president obama has proposed so call buffet rules requiring millionaires to pay higher taxes. >>> tens of thousands of runners will converge on the city on saturday. so we got a little preview on this friday morning, a wet friday. but a lot of people looking forward to having a great time. >> reporter: a lot of people. we're talking about 25,000 runners they're expecting in this race. we're by the finish line and mt bank stadium. i want to introduce to you a special runner this morning. this is as i had bush. you are a pro. this is your 180th marathon? >> correct. >> reporter: how old are you? >> 65. >> reporter: and do you this for a special reason. tell us about it. >> i run in honor of fallen troops, young men and women that have given their lives for the freedom of this country. i reason the marathons and i present the finish medals to the family to show my honor and respect for them. >> reporter: who are you running for tomorrow? >> i'm running for corporal tray who was killed in afghanistan. he was 21 years old. >> reporter: mother of the soldier will be here tomorrow? >> his mot
president obama has proposed so call buffet rules requiring millionaires to pay higher taxes. >>> tens of thousands of runners will converge on the city on saturday. so we got a little preview on this friday morning, a wet friday. but a lot of people looking forward to having a great time. >> reporter: a lot of people. we're talking about 25,000 runners they're expecting in this race. we're by the finish line and mt bank stadium. i want to introduce to you a special runner this...
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. >>> president barack obama has filled out and turned in his form. he listed himself, wife; two daughters and mother-in-law who lives there full time at the white house. the white house didn't respond to questions about how obama identified his race. >>> spirited message, save our skating rink. they say officials claimed that skate works is a public nuisance where filets fights with disturbances have broken out. think will fight to keep their doors open in a public hearing next wednesday. >>> maryland zoo is open but they need your help recovering from major damage caused by the snow we had this winter. the zoo partnered up with banana republic at harbor place. this is adoption rights to the 2 year old elephant. the money raise willed help area schools enjoy the zoo. >> to help fund the field trip. they do it free. they incur a large expense. expwhr. >> the zoo is open through the end of the year. it's like a poker game. the orioleses will travel to tampa today to play the incomes our home opener is a week from today. the orioles added insurance in c
. >>> president barack obama has filled out and turned in his form. he listed himself, wife; two daughters and mother-in-law who lives there full time at the white house. the white house didn't respond to questions about how obama identified his race. >>> spirited message, save our skating rink. they say officials claimed that skate works is a public nuisance where filets fights with disturbances have broken out. think will fight to keep their doors open in a public hearing...
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. >> round two for president obama and mitt romney. how each candidate is preparing for the debate. >>> keep those calls coming in to raise money for cope men -- komen maryland. >>> all right. weather wise, the rain still coming down out to the south and west. we've got decent showers from towson extending down 95 to 295 with rain in the laurel area. that rain steadily drifting east. the rain continuing to have an impact on the traffic out there, no question about that. to the south and east there's additional rain toward dorchester county and couple of thunderstorms down here south of the d.c. area right now. wet weather in the city, no question about that. current conditions at bwi 63 degrees. dew point 61, so it is muggy out there. some of the weather in motion today. you she that ceiling drop with the heavy rain showers coming through at times. then we get clearing at times as well. in havre de grace you can see the rain. in -- a lot of the rain was north of the state capital. temperatures to the west much cooler. you see what's he
. >> round two for president obama and mitt romney. how each candidate is preparing for the debate. >>> keep those calls coming in to raise money for cope men -- komen maryland. >>> all right. weather wise, the rain still coming down out to the south and west. we've got decent showers from towson extending down 95 to 295 with rain in the laurel area. that rain steadily drifting east. the rain continuing to have an impact on the traffic out there, no question about that....
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. >>> president obama will sign a bill today that allocates more than one hundred billion dollars for transportation workers and college students, the student loan portion of the bill prevented federal student loan rate ifs doubling, governor o'malley is expected to attend that bill signing, officials in pennsylvania say they are unable to pay employees more than minimum wage despite judges orders that they fulfill contract obligations, checks were supposed to be cut on thursday and given out today but they don't have enough money. >>> governor o'malley will be in annapolis to kick off the walking tour. it takes you to ten stops to have historical significance to the war and the city and the naval academy and plans to open an exhibit in april of next year. >>> nine homes are being unvailed today in areas hit hard by tornadoes, five in joplin missouri and four in tuscaloosa, and habit for humanity and major league baseball teamed up to build those homes. >>> public enemy number one the sunshine is out. it's 78 in town, humidity up at 71%, good visibility, keflet advisory for your after
. >>> president obama will sign a bill today that allocates more than one hundred billion dollars for transportation workers and college students, the student loan portion of the bill prevented federal student loan rate ifs doubling, governor o'malley is expected to attend that bill signing, officials in pennsylvania say they are unable to pay employees more than minimum wage despite judges orders that they fulfill contract obligations, checks were supposed to be cut on thursday and...
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. >>> well, the fall deadline is looming and president obama and top congressional leaders from both parties are working on an emergency plan to raise that debt ceiling. listen. >> the truth is neither party is blameless. and both parties have a responsibility to do something about it. every day, families are figuring out how to stretch the paychecks. >> august 2nd is just more than a week away and that's when the government warns it will not be able to meet fiscal obligations. president obama made it clear he opposes any short-term solution in this matter. >>> while we are spending of government fund, ballmore seniors and community leaders plan a rally against a proposed cuts to medicare and medicaid and social security. now the event starts tonight at 6 at the u.s. social security administration building on security boulevard. >>> we have been saying the end is almost near and today, it could finally be true. >> after meeting debt negotiation another stalemate, the nfl lockout could be coming to a close. >>> most 7-year-olds are spending free time playing with friend. but we will i
. >>> well, the fall deadline is looming and president obama and top congressional leaders from both parties are working on an emergency plan to raise that debt ceiling. listen. >> the truth is neither party is blameless. and both parties have a responsibility to do something about it. every day, families are figuring out how to stretch the paychecks. >> august 2nd is just more than a week away and that's when the government warns it will not be able to meet fiscal...
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president obama is -- we expect limb to be studying intensely. mitt romney last a public event in denver, colorado. then he will go dark until wednesday in colorado. >> reporter: the campaigns have been focused on lowering their debate. mitt romney is talking up the president's victorious record from 2008. president obama's campaign said the president is out of practice compared to romney, referring to the gop primary debates. the one guy who didn't get the memo, new jersey governor chris christie. he hit the sunday morning talk shows, playing up the expectations for mitt romney. >> here's the great news for republicans. we have lap candidate who will do extraordinarily well. he will come am wednesday night, lay out his vision for america, contrast his view and the president's record and this whole race will be turned upside down come thursday morning. >> reporter: this unfiltered confidence may not make much of a splash. a newark ton post poll shows 55% of likely voters think the president will win this debate. only 31% say it will be romney. ne
president obama is -- we expect limb to be studying intensely. mitt romney last a public event in denver, colorado. then he will go dark until wednesday in colorado. >> reporter: the campaigns have been focused on lowering their debate. mitt romney is talking up the president's victorious record from 2008. president obama's campaign said the president is out of practice compared to romney, referring to the gop primary debates. the one guy who didn't get the memo, new jersey governor chris...
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. >>> michelle obama will be in chicago for the signing of the military family licensing act, helping spouses and veterans transfer professional licenses to illinois more easily. >>> with the 4th of july approaching the u.s. product safety commission is demonstrating hazards of fireworks, using fireworks considered safe. >>> facebook users not happy. the default email will be sent to@email.com. that's the address other users see on your page. users can change to it anything they want. editing the contact information section by doing so in the profiles. >>> this is not something you want to have happen on your wedding day. it gives a new meaning to the phrase taking the plunge. i'm sorry. >> let's watch it again. group posing for 30 second s when the bride and groom took the plunge. she was happy no one was hurt. that's the right attitude to have. i like that. >> what are you going to do? >> she was the only one that really went under. everyone else at least their hair didn't get wet. >> everyone else was down to the waist. >> you are cringing. >> good for her. it's a happy occasion. >
. >>> michelle obama will be in chicago for the signing of the military family licensing act, helping spouses and veterans transfer professional licenses to illinois more easily. >>> with the 4th of july approaching the u.s. product safety commission is demonstrating hazards of fireworks, using fireworks considered safe. >>> facebook users not happy. the default email will be sent to@email.com. that's the address other users see on your page. users can change to it...
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president obama hopes to secure all vulnerable nuclear materials within four year, but intelligent experts believe may be unrealistic but necessary. >> the world has to treat it with a much greatest sense of you are general city than with we have in the past years. china to step up pressure on iran, just days after iran unveiled a new generation of center. >> they're . >> last week's signing of a new armed reduction treaty by the u.s. and russia by about 30%. abc news, washington. >>> now, the forecast certified most accurate by weather rate, and maryland's most powerful doppler radar. >>> the benefit of a really heavy snow went wither and wet weather followed by the summer heat all combined for an explosion of pollen. you are feeling exit relief is just around the corner, while we start with a fantastic weather on this 12th of april, we are typically down to 41 in the morning and 63234 the afternoon, 27 is the record low in 1874, the record high of 88. still above normal l at 57 near baltimore, and 50s along the entire eastern sea board with a pull back spue western pa, and a hint of the
president obama hopes to secure all vulnerable nuclear materials within four year, but intelligent experts believe may be unrealistic but necessary. >> the world has to treat it with a much greatest sense of you are general city than with we have in the past years. china to step up pressure on iran, just days after iran unveiled a new generation of center. >> they're . >> last week's signing of a new armed reduction treaty by the u.s. and russia by about 30%. abc news,...
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it's getting bigger and it will get bigger. >> reporter: the obama administration is announcing what they believe will be an important crime fighting tool. the likes of which the chappedder in chief promised back in -- commander in chief promised back in january. where as the no fly and watch list contains specific names, now airlines will be told for instance to also look for anyone with a passport stamp from a particular country. it's intelligence based instead of name based. policymakers looking to strike a del can't balance for air travelers. weighing of security on one hand. convenience or business operations. >> reporter: the findings of a separate study that took a year and looked at security from ground transportation will be released today. bottom line is discouraging. more than 8 years after nine 11, agencies and governments, when it comes to threats and data is quote not functioning properly. automatic second screenings for passengers from 14 countrys considered state sponsors of terror or countrys of interest will no longer be in affect. >>> you heard stabbed in the heart
it's getting bigger and it will get bigger. >> reporter: the obama administration is announcing what they believe will be an important crime fighting tool. the likes of which the chappedder in chief promised back in -- commander in chief promised back in january. where as the no fly and watch list contains specific names, now airlines will be told for instance to also look for anyone with a passport stamp from a particular country. it's intelligence based instead of name based....
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the obama administration has come under fire. some republicans have raised questions about the involvement of the staff. the incident happened while the agent were on a security detail before president obama's trip to columbia for the summit of the americas. 6 secret service members left their jobs, five employees are on administrative leave and had their security clearances temporarily revoked. cummings says president obama responded appropriately. >> i think that he is doing enough, i think he acted decisively and got folks out of columbia the moment he out about this. he stripped them of their security clearance and he suspended them and they've taken action. already 6 have left the service. >> it was a high ranking woman at the agency who heard about what was going on and blew the whistle. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> consumer news, seems we are finally get a break at the pump. lumberg survey says the average price dropped a nickel over two weeks. it's at $3.91, the first decline in the u.s. average since december. here in
the obama administration has come under fire. some republicans have raised questions about the involvement of the staff. the incident happened while the agent were on a security detail before president obama's trip to columbia for the summit of the americas. 6 secret service members left their jobs, five employees are on administrative leave and had their security clearances temporarily revoked. cummings says president obama responded appropriately. >> i think that he is doing enough, i...
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and further punish the people of libya. >> president obama says the u.s. is preparing a full range of options to respond to the crisis from no-fly zones to prevent attacks on protesters from the air as well as proposals for oil companies to stop operations in the world's 12th largest oilexporter. >>> all right. time to take back-- take a look back at this day in history. 20 years ago today, the ground war began in the gulf. it was february 24th, 1991 when the u.s. led coalition troops rolled into kuwait. and iraq into the persian gulf or dubbed operation desert storm. ground campaign followed a month of air assaults that took americans and coalition forces just four days to liberate kuwait and enter the combat. >>>. >>> i got it on camera. come on. i got it on camera. what? oh, oh. >> new video that came into thenewsroom more than an hour ago a student took it as the earthquake happened in new zealand. this week, you can see kids getting under the desks and the lights swayback and forth. that earthquake still death toll rising. it stand at 95 right now and
and further punish the people of libya. >> president obama says the u.s. is preparing a full range of options to respond to the crisis from no-fly zones to prevent attacks on protesters from the air as well as proposals for oil companies to stop operations in the world's 12th largest oilexporter. >>> all right. time to take back-- take a look back at this day in history. 20 years ago today, the ground war began in the gulf. it was february 24th, 1991 when the u.s. led coalition...
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president obama has declared a disaster in the state, opening the way for federal aid. even so, people acloud to ground lightning the east coast face a long road to recovery in the wake of irene. abc2 news. >>> anybody else catch that? a rather appropriate name for that story. nothing to joke about though. we have two systems, back to tropical storm status, i should reiterate that. katia, there, really projections with katia out in the atlantic seem to be keeping it off the coast. computer models for tropical systems don't do a great job a long time out. irene, a week before landfall was supposed to hit pensacola, florida, and run up the mountains. this one is the closer impact and heavier rain just offshore and just beginning to push on toward new orleans. here's the problem, 35 miles per hour winds. it is not the issue as this thing is 25 miles away from new orleans. watch this low push of a tropical storm right on top of new orleans and working its way to biloxi and through the southeast. some computers models had this thing drifting to south texas. the day before ta
president obama has declared a disaster in the state, opening the way for federal aid. even so, people acloud to ground lightning the east coast face a long road to recovery in the wake of irene. abc2 news. >>> anybody else catch that? a rather appropriate name for that story. nothing to joke about though. we have two systems, back to tropical storm status, i should reiterate that. katia, there, really projections with katia out in the atlantic seem to be keeping it off the coast....
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the woman nominated by president barack obama to the u.s. supreme court is planning to begin meeting with senators tomorrow in preparation for her confirmation hearings. republicans have given no indication that they will try to prevent a vote on elena kagan's nomination but are expected to grill her over her lack of judicial experience and her thin record of legal writings and her decisions as dean of harvard's law school. at harvard she tried to keep military recruiters from the law school campus. >>> 6:04. you know how bad traffic is in reisterstown road, painters mill, franklin, owings mills boulevard. and to ease the problem the county came up with a better way. sometimes neighborhoods don't agree but here's one part of the grand plan. sherrie johnson with what this finished product will now mean. >> reporter: good morning. it's baltimore county's second largest bridge and highly anticipated. later this morning baltimore county executive jim smith will cut the ribbon to officially open this bridge. it's located here on dolefield bouleva
the woman nominated by president barack obama to the u.s. supreme court is planning to begin meeting with senators tomorrow in preparation for her confirmation hearings. republicans have given no indication that they will try to prevent a vote on elena kagan's nomination but are expected to grill her over her lack of judicial experience and her thin record of legal writings and her decisions as dean of harvard's law school. at harvard she tried to keep military recruiters from the law school...
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. >>> the obama administration has intensified the covert u.s. war in yemen where militants linked to al-qaeda operate. source say suspected militants have been attacked with armed drones and fighter jets. >>> all right. it's been the big debate in the abc2 studios. but the nba finals tied 2 games a piece. megan has the heat. but lynette has the mavs. game 5 tonight at nine here on abc2. ratings have been great. game 4 ratings according to neilsen, second highest game 4 ratings in the past 7 years. again, tip off tonight at 9. >>> we will see lynette. >> slow down. >>> the st. nicholas greek festival starts today. >>opa. >> and runs through sunday the four-day event features food and custom crafts. that festival by the way free to get into. >>> now maryland's most powerful doppler radar and the forecast certified most accurate by weatherate. >> good morning. we are moist outside. check out the dew points in the 70s. so we are feeling very uncomfortable very oppressive out therech it's like stepping out into a sonna. satellite and radar not pickin
. >>> the obama administration has intensified the covert u.s. war in yemen where militants linked to al-qaeda operate. source say suspected militants have been attacked with armed drones and fighter jets. >>> all right. it's been the big debate in the abc2 studios. but the nba finals tied 2 games a piece. megan has the heat. but lynette has the mavs. game 5 tonight at nine here on abc2. ratings have been great. game 4 ratings according to neilsen, second highest game 4...
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obama will preside over the entire meeting. his biggest challenge will be to narrow differences between democrats and republicans. yesterday, lawmakers questioned the president of the nation's largest health insurance company. they posted a $2.7 billion profit. one week later, they filed for a 39% rate hike. the insurance company defended the increase by blaming it on rising hospital and doctors' costs that prompted a lawmaker to ask the company's president about her salary. >> how much money do you make? >> my salary is 1.1 million. >> in fact it makes sense that you would neat a big rate increase. >> reporter: as part of obama's healthcare overhaul, the president says the government should be allowed to regulate health insurance premiums. in the studio, linda so, abc 2 news. >>> there's legal action now over a petition driving blocking plans for a slots casino. the company is now suing the board of elections claiming that it's overlooking fraud. a lawyer for the elections board says there's no merit to the claim, noting that
obama will preside over the entire meeting. his biggest challenge will be to narrow differences between democrats and republicans. yesterday, lawmakers questioned the president of the nation's largest health insurance company. they posted a $2.7 billion profit. one week later, they filed for a 39% rate hike. the insurance company defended the increase by blaming it on rising hospital and doctors' costs that prompted a lawmaker to ask the company's president about her salary. >> how much...
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today president obama will nominate the ned of the new consumer bureau. many many senate republicans vowed to block it. the state argues lack of accountability. >>> the man could be facing the death penalty if convicted. mohammed as reportedly confessed to killing the police but has plead not guilty. >>> president obama will meet with members of giving the emergency stood including co founders and others. the group invites the wealthiest individuals and families to give a majority of their wealth to if i an three i. >>> contractors on the freeway would be penalized for every six minutes over. >>> lots of people will be cranking up the ac today. heat advisories and warnings are in place standing from texas to michigan. shelters have been hope in many areas. some of the areas are for those without adequate cooling settlements. residents are being warned not to expect any heat relief anytime soon. >>> if you use net flex, you may have noticed the service has been off line for days. the outage started yesterday afternoon. the company has recently found some c
today president obama will nominate the ned of the new consumer bureau. many many senate republicans vowed to block it. the state argues lack of accountability. >>> the man could be facing the death penalty if convicted. mohammed as reportedly confessed to killing the police but has plead not guilty. >>> president obama will meet with members of giving the emergency stood including co founders and others. the group invites the wealthiest individuals and families to give a...
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why not play against president obama. he is trying to make bucks off of march madness with the obama bracket challenge. visitors to the campaign website, barack obama.com, are invited to pick winners of each tournament match up. it will pub publish a list of anyone who does better than the president. head to abc2news.com, click on news and then national to get to the story. >>> star gaze got a spectacular gift. >> the outburst of lights from the solar storm we told you about. >>> ladies if you want a second glass of wine, go for it. it maybe not that bad for you after all. >>> all right, so it's dry this morning, we have a few clouds hovering. i will tell you if we get rain falling from the clouds coming up. >>> an accident on 95 and northern baltimore county, we will let you know where and ifist going to tie up your commute. okay, that looks great. were you profitable last month? how much money is in your checking account? have the browns paid you for their addition yet? your finances are scattered all over the place. mm
why not play against president obama. he is trying to make bucks off of march madness with the obama bracket challenge. visitors to the campaign website, barack obama.com, are invited to pick winners of each tournament match up. it will pub publish a list of anyone who does better than the president. head to abc2news.com, click on news and then national to get to the story. >>> star gaze got a spectacular gift. >> the outburst of lights from the solar storm we told you about....
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. >>> president barack obama and iraqi prime minister nouri al maliki met to talk about the future. they took time to go to the arlington national cemetery. many americans are hoping to be home by christmas. an agreement couldn't be reached. >>> well, the playoffs are that much closer for the baltimore ravens. a win this weekend against the chargers put ravens in the playoffs. right now the ravens are up to the number two seed. that means -- means if it ended today we would get a first round bye. >>> joe flacco makes some news for activity off the field because there is a baby flacco on the way. his wife is expecting. congratulations joe and his wife. >>> coming up, a robbery at towson university's campus today. we'll tell you how the university responded and what students were told to do. >>> 'tis the season for helping others. some students learn the most important lesson of all. >>> and if statistics are any indication, you probably did some online shopping and shipping today. sears real big gift sale is on now. save 50-60% off clothing for everyone on your list. and incredibly l
. >>> president barack obama and iraqi prime minister nouri al maliki met to talk about the future. they took time to go to the arlington national cemetery. many americans are hoping to be home by christmas. an agreement couldn't be reached. >>> well, the playoffs are that much closer for the baltimore ravens. a win this weekend against the chargers put ravens in the playoffs. right now the ravens are up to the number two seed. that means -- means if it ended today we would...
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obama come november. likely facing questions about the economy. >>> senate budget and taxation committee will get a briefing on the doomsday budget if lawmakers can not agree on the taxes to balance the budget and a way to close the gap on the deficit. 500 state jobs could be slashed. aid to schools and universities could be cut and police departments could lose grants. we will let you know what happens today. >>> a week passed since the shooting that killed three students and injured others in ohio. sherrie johnson has a look at what is next for the 17-year- old charged in the shootings as he heads to court today >> tj lane expected to appear in juvenile court for a pretrial hearing, happening while a mass will be held today for 16-year-old demetrious, one of the victims. prosecutors trying to limit the release of more information about lane. he is charged with three counts of murderer and felony assault in connection with the shooting a at the high school. police reports and court records show he had a
obama come november. likely facing questions about the economy. >>> senate budget and taxation committee will get a briefing on the doomsday budget if lawmakers can not agree on the taxes to balance the budget and a way to close the gap on the deficit. 500 state jobs could be slashed. aid to schools and universities could be cut and police departments could lose grants. we will let you know what happens today. >>> a week passed since the shooting that killed three students and...
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prz o-- did president obama calls the violence out-- president obama calls the violence outrageous and unacceptable. he is studying a full range of options to pressure them to halt the attacks against the libyans. >>> a tragic story. 60-year-old ronald hammond had just finished up the school bus run yesterday morning and was backing the bus into the driveway. while back up, his 84-year-old mother walked behind the bus and was hit. she was flown to shock trauma where she died from her injuries. state police say this one is still currently under investigation. >>> ten minutes away from seven. and in this morning's consumer alert, ford is recalling 150,000 trucks because the air bags could deploy when there's no crash. the f-150 models are 2005 and 2006 model. ford says in most cases the air bags have gone off after people turn the trucks on and they are not moving. the national highway traffic safety administration asked ford to be for a birring recall, about 1.3 million drugs -- for a bigger recall, about 1.3 million trucks but ford said it is not necessary. >>> take look at this stroll
prz o-- did president obama calls the violence out-- president obama calls the violence outrageous and unacceptable. he is studying a full range of options to pressure them to halt the attacks against the libyans. >>> a tragic story. 60-year-old ronald hammond had just finished up the school bus run yesterday morning and was backing the bus into the driveway. while back up, his 84-year-old mother walked behind the bus and was hit. she was flown to shock trauma where she died from her...
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after months of turmoil, president obama and senate democrats are looking for unity when it comes to health care to get legislation passed by christmas. how's that going? >>> get those presents under the tree in time. we have the dos and don'ts of holiday shipping. and just what tess like finding a mouse nest in your christmas tree? it happened to one baltimore county woman. that and more straight ahead at 5:30. >> thanks a lot, rosy. >>> checking out news around the nation. part of a building gives way and slides onto a major interstate. the building had been vacant and up for lease. nobody was inside but it was quite a site for people driving up interstate 84. >> i said looks like the roof is leaking and the whole thing just went -- it was impressive. >> firefighters blamed the mess on bitter cold and old pipes. they think the water pipe broke and was frozen and when it was parm again, the water rusched about this creative excuse to get out of a bank robbery charge. he said he robbed a bank tox get money for his children's christmas gifts. he passed a note to the teller. when he tr
after months of turmoil, president obama and senate democrats are looking for unity when it comes to health care to get legislation passed by christmas. how's that going? >>> get those presents under the tree in time. we have the dos and don'ts of holiday shipping. and just what tess like finding a mouse nest in your christmas tree? it happened to one baltimore county woman. that and more straight ahead at 5:30. >> thanks a lot, rosy. >>> checking out news around the...
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he leaves today after two years serving as president obama's top spokesman. gibbs will remain in washington as a analysts and pro white house political pundit. his remace manet jay carney, the current communication director for vice president -- the his replacement, jay carney, the current communication director for the vice president. >>> supporters say some 215 million dollars could be raised for the state to support mental help programs and expend medicaid covering but it faces fierce opposition from some in the state senate and the alcohol industry. they will march to lawyer's mall at ten later this morning. >>> this morning, the wheels keep turning in the debate over legalizing same sex marriage in maryland. and 21 senators have publically stated an intent to vote for the bill. it needs 24 votes to pass. yesterday a. democratic senator flipped his view on the issue. he now says he will vote to support the bill after what he calls an appalling display by opponents of the issue. we have learned the group friend factor will launch a campaign to dedicate flo
he leaves today after two years serving as president obama's top spokesman. gibbs will remain in washington as a analysts and pro white house political pundit. his remace manet jay carney, the current communication director for vice president -- the his replacement, jay carney, the current communication director for the vice president. >>> supporters say some 215 million dollars could be raised for the state to support mental help programs and expend medicaid covering but it faces...